Sequence stratigraphy of the Taebaek Group (Cambrian-Ordovician), mideast Korea

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 192, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 19-55

  Kwon, Y K ^a,b   Chough, S K ^a   Choi, D K ^a   Lee, D J ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

^c Andong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lower Paleozoic; Mixed carbonate siliciclastic sequence; North China platform; Supersequence; Taebaeksan Basin

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; CARBONATE SEDIMENT; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; HIGHSTAND; LOWSTAND; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEQUENCE BOUNDARY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SILICICLASTIC DEPOSIT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 33750150222     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.03.024     Document Type: Article

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